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Belgio
Attentats de Bruxelles : Un des auteurs impliqué dans un trafic d'art en Belgique
nterpol craint d'ailleurs que la décision de démanteler la cellule "Art et Antiquités" de la police fédérale ne transforme la Belgique en plaque tournante européenne du commerce illicite d'oeuvres d'art et d'antiquités, qui finance le terrorisme international.
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Nigeria
I joined cult to obtain business loan – Stylist
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The police in Abuja have arrested 12 suspected members of a cult, Norsemen, who have been allegedly terrorising residents of Apo District, Abuja. Items recovered from the men, who were detained at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, include a locally-fabricated rifle, three cutlasses and a knife. The suspects ...
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Nigeria
Govt begs foreign airlines not to leave Nigeria
Okechukwu Nnodim and Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi The Federal Government has appealed to foreign airlines operating in Nigeria, which are in the process of downgrading or suspending their operations in the country, to reconsider their decisions. The foreign carriers had on several occasions decried their inability to repatriate earnings to their home ...
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USA
Naira weakens to 470 on fresh dollar shortage
Oyetunji Abioye The naira tumbled to 470 against the United States dollar on Wednesday, down from 455 on Tuesday as fresh dollar shortage hit the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. The local currency has been relatively stable, hovering around 455 against the greenback in the last one week. This ...
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Algeria
Algeria in relatively" comfortable financial situation, despite continued fall in exchange reserves
ALGIERS- Governor of the Bank of Algeria Mohamed Loukal said Wednesday in Algiers that Algeria’s external financial situation remains "relatively" comfortable, despite the continuous fall in exchange reserves, due to oil prices decrease. During a meeting with the members of the People’s National Assembly (APN) Finance and Budget Committee ...
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USA
Algeria wins seven places in World Bank’s business climate ranking
ALGIERS – Algeria has, for the first time, progressed in the World Bank’s Doing Business 2017 ranking (DB 2017), said Wednesday Minister of Industry and Mining Abdesslam Bouchouareb, in reaction to the ranking published Tuesday in Washington. "For the first time since the launch of Doing Business report by ...
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Algeria
Algerian Customs to publish Guide for Exporters in 2017
BECHAR (Algeria)- A Guide for the Exporter will be published in 2017 by the Algerian Customs, in a view to encouraging and facilitating non-hydrocarbon export, announced Customs’ General Director Kaddour Bentahar. The Guide summarizes and details all the steps of Customs procedures for the exporting of various products and ...
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Algeria
Bouchouareb invites Ericsson to contribute to development of new technologies in Algeria
STOCKHOLM-Minister of Industry and Mines Abdessalem Bouchouareb invited Tuesday in Stockholm the Swedish company Ericsson to contribute to the development of industries in areas of innovation and technologies as part of an Algerian approach meant to diversify economy. "Ericsson is a key partner since it provides genuine solutions and ...
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Marocco USA Algeria
Doing Business 2017 : L’Algérie améliore son classement
Le climat des affaires s’est légèrement amélioré en Algérie, mais reste globalement médiocre en 2016, selon le rapport Doing Business 2017 de la Banque mondiale publié avant-hier à Washington. Crédité d’un score de 47,76 points, l’Algérie a gagné sept places en se hissant au 156e rang mondial. Dans l’édition précédente, le pays occupait ...
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Kenya
Kibra youths jeer MP, pelt car with stones over Raila school
Kibra MP Kenneth Okoth was forced to cut short a speech on Wednesday after angry youths jeered and pelted him with stones. Okoth and Lang’ata MP Joash Olum were at the launch of an ultramodern academic block at the Raila Education Centre in Kibra. Trouble began when the youths questioned ...